is a Japanese

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Early life

Murao was born in New York City in 2000, but grew up in Japan. He attended

Tokai University is a private non-sectarian higher education institution located in Tokyo, Japan. It was founded by Dr. Shigeyoshi Matsumae. It was accredited under Japan's old educational system in 1946 and under the new system in 1950. In 2008, Tokai Uni ...

Career

Murao won a medal at the

2019 World Judo Championships The 2019 World Judo Championships were held in Tokyo, Japan from 25 August to 1 September 2019. Schedule ''All times are local (Japan Standard Time, UTC+9).'' Medal summary Medal table Men's events Women's events Mixed events Prize m ...

. Murao won the gold medal in his event at the 2022 Judo Grand Slam Paris held in Paris, France. Murao won the silver medal at the 2024 Paris Olympic games.

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* * * 2000 births Living people Martial artists from New York City American emigrants to Japan Tokai University alumni Japanese male judoka World judo champions 21st-century Japanese sportsmen Olympic judoka for Japan Judoka at the 2024 Summer Olympics Olympic silver medalists for Japan Medalists at the 2024 Summer Olympics Olympic medalists in judo {{Japan-judo-bio-stub